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Typhoon Attack
The Legendary British Fighter in Combat in World War II
Language: English
Release Date: April 12, 2010
Lively tales of aerial combat in the legendary Typhoon fighter
History of the plane and the men who flew it in World War II
Based on interviews with the pilots themselves
The Typhoon fighter played a pivotal role in the Allies' success in the air and on the ground in World War...
Armored Champion
The Top Tanks of World War II
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2015
Armor expert Zaloga enters the battle over the best tanks of World War II with this heavy-caliber blast of a book armed with more than forty years of research.
Luftwaffe Fighter-Bombers Over Britain
The German Air Force's Tip and Run Campaign, 1942-43
Language: English
Release Date: July 16, 2010
Chronicles the air war above Britain from March 1942 to June 1943 and includes in-the-cockpit accounts from German and British pilots
Assesses offensive and defensive tactics
Incorporates hundreds of rarely seen photos
As the Battle of Britain came to a close, the Luftwaffe began...
Damn Dutch
Pennsylvania Germans at Gettysburg
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2004
This is the first work to highlight the contributions of regiments of the Pennsylvania Dutch and the post-1820 immigrant Germans at the Battle of Gettysburg. On the first day, the 1st Corps, in which many of the Pennsylvania Dutch groups served, and the half-German 11th Corps, which had five regiments...
The Seeds of Disaster
The Development of French Army Doctrine, 1919-39
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2014
An examination of the military doctrine that animated the French defense against the German invasion in 1940.
Southern Hero
Matthew Calbraith Butler: Confederate General, Hampton Red Shirt, and U.S. Senator
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2001
As a member of a distinguished South Carolina family, Matthew Calbraith Butler led a most interesting life. His cavalry service during the Civil War saw him rise from regimental captain to major general in command of a division. He began the war with Jeb Stuart and participated in all of his early...
by Terry Boyer
Language: English
Release Date: March 5, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: March 5, 2007
Recommendations for purchasing the ultimate all-around shotgun. The best shot to use for quail, grouse, woodcock, partridge, doves, pheasants, and rabbits. Instruction on handloading to tailor shells to different birds and situations.
Turkey Calls & Calling
Guide to Improving Your Turkey-Talking Skills
Language: English
Release Date: July 9, 2009
Complete explanations of the many varieties of friction, air-activated, and locator calls. Turkey calling how-to that includes where and when to "talk turkey."
Armored Thunderbolt
The U.S. Army Sherman in World War II
Language: English
Release Date: September 22, 2008
Hundreds of photos, including many never published before with riveting accounts of armored warfare in World War II. Compares the Sherman to other tanks, including the Panther and Tiger. Author is a world-renowned expert on the Sherman tank and American armor.
by William A. McIntosh
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2003
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2003
Concise, easy-to-use guide to efficient communication. What every military writer should know about the English language. Newly revised edition includes writing for the Internet.
by Olaus J. Murie
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2017
This is an outstanding treatise on one of America’s most widely hunted and most important big-game animals. Although thousands of sportsmen take to the field each year in quest of trophies, the perpetuation of elk hunting in America depends entirely upon proper management of the herds. Whether management...
High Tide and an East Wind
The Story of the Black Duck
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2017
Eastern waterfowlers, who know the black duck best, regard this big dusky bird as the top game bird against which all other ducks are measured. In parts of the Northeast this feeling of affection is so strong that in some circles only the black rates the name of "duck." All other species, even the famed...
Air Combat 1945
The Aircraft of World War II's Final Year
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2015
The final year of World War II witnessed the decline of the piston-engine fighter and the beginning of the jet age. Taking to the skies were tried-and-true fighters, improved versions of old aircraft, and newly developed jets, including prototypes that flew for the first time just before the war ended.
by Donald Nijboer
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2018
More than half of the U.S.’s aircraft losses in Europe in World War II were due to German antiaircraft artillery, and many of the American aircraft shot down by Luftwaffe fighters had first been driven out of formation by flak and made easy prey for the fighters. A world away in the Pacific, American...